We often cover consumer class action complaints against companies regarding the privacy and security of personal information. However, litigation can also arise from alleged breach of contract between two companies. This week, we will analyze a medical diagnostic testing laboratory’s April 2025 complaint against its managed services provider for its alleged failure to satisfy its
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Northeast Radiology Settles with OCR
By Linn Foster Freedman on
Posted in Health Information Privacy
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced on April 10, 2025, that it has settled alleged HIPAA Security Rule violations with Northeast Radiology for $350,000.
The investigation followed a breach report by Northeast Radiology to OCR in March 2020 after unauthorized individuals accessed radiology images stored in PAC servers. Northeast Radiology notified 298,532 patients of…